Quotes of: John-wooden Keyword

You can practice against each other, but there's something about a game situation.

James Worthy

I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant.

Kobe Bryant

It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.

Kobe Bryant

The important thing is that your teammates have to know you're pulling for them and you really want them to be successful.

Kobe Bryant

It's hard for me to grasp the concept of somebody being nervous when I'm talking to them.

Kobe Bryant

The only thing I'm afraid of is bees. I don't like bees. I'm allergic to them.

Kobe Bryant

My style has changed and evolved mainly because I've grown to have more confidence in myself.

Kevin Durant

I look at my jersey and see the NBA logo, I'm like, 'I didn't think I'd be here.'

Kevin Durant

Performance is something we all strive to be better at. I'm no different than that. Who wants to look bad?

Kevin Garnett

Kev has these old Boston drills, where you all have to talk to each other, and interact, and it's helped us.

Kevin Garnett

I can't control if people like me; I can't control if people like my game.

Kevin Garnett

I'm not the one to always follow professional protocol - but I do know what it is, even at 24 years old.

Kevin Love

I have to be working, doing things. That's the way I grew up and the way I was taught.

Karl Malone

You have injuries that bother you when you're not playing. When that horn blows, you don't feel it.

Karl Malone

It's been a journey, the NBA. It's taken me a lot farther than I ever expected.

Larry Bird

Every night on the court I give my all, and if I'm not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself.

LeBron James

I like to get out and get up the court, using my speed and aggressiveness toward the hoop.

LeBron James

I'm 33 years old now. I really want that ring. I got a taste of it here.

Latrell Sprewell

If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.

Magic Johnson

Each group and each youngster is different. As a leader or coach, you get to know what they need.

Mike Krzyzewski

Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.

Mike Krzyzewski